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Your photos at Disney World could end up at Smithsonian Institute
The Smithsonian National Museum of American History wants copies of your trips to Walt Disney World.
Don't judge a restaurant by its wait time: Omicron variant burns local eateries
The Omicron variant is making an already challenging year even harder for restaurants across the Cape Fear. Even the most successful shops in Wilmington say supply shortages, staffing issues, and price increases are burning local eateries.
Cameron Art Museum announces winter programs
The Cameron Art Museum in Wilmington is kicking off the new year with a huge list of programming for children and adults. The events include Martin Luther King holiday programming for kids, homeschooling help, painting classes, readings, yoga, and the return of Jazz@cam.
Cameron Art Museum Floating Lantern Ceremony returns Sunday
The Cameron Art Musuem's Floating Lantern Ceremony is Sunday, January 9 on the museum's grounds.
Shenandoah set to perform at Odell Williamson Auditorium
Country music megastars Shenandoah will bring 'The Every Road Tour' to Brunswick Community College's Odell Williamson Auditorium on January 15.
NC trooper, detained driver killed in Rutherford County traffic crash
Two people including a state highway patrol trooper were killed in a traffic crash Monday night.
John Madden, Hall of Fame coach and broadcaster, dies at 85
He also was the name behind the hugely popular sports video game, “Madden NFL Football.”
CFPUA announces holiday hours
Cape Fear Public Utility Authority will be closed for New Year's Eve on Friday, December 31.
Powerball, Mega Millions jackpots grow again
Tonight you have a chance to win more than 378 million dollars in the Powerball drawing. It has a cash value of nearly 276 million.
Military and vets don't need to 'Go It Alone' over the holidays
Coastal Horizons and the nonprofit Save A Vet Now (SAVN) are working to help veterans and military members get outpatient treatment services. SAVN has a special account to cover any co-pay or self-pay costs for treatment at its Brunswick, New Hanover, or Pender outpatient locations.
Saint Nicholas Foundation is helping Santa load his bag for kids, elderly in a record number of counties
The Saint Nicholas Foundation is spreading cheer near and far to make sure no child or elderly person is forgotten at the holidays. The foundation gives toys and gifts to more than 500 people in six states.
Candy Cane Garden Party, Winterfest celebrate holidays in Southport
The Southport Candy Cane Garden Party kicks off at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Keziah Park in downtown Southport. It features candy canes decorated by local businesses, organizations, and individuals. The event is free and includes hot chocolate and entertainment.
Orlando Jones headlines Family Promise 25th Anniversary Low Country Boil
Family Promise of the Lower Cape Fear looks to a world in which every family has a home, a livelihood, and the chance to build a better future. It is celebrating 25 years of providing case management, transitional housing, and emergency shelter to families in need. The 25th Anniversary Celebration Low Country Boil has a happy hour, dinner, and entertainment from comedian Orlando Jones.
2022 Azalea Festival Chefs' Showcase tickets on sale now
The 2022 North Carolina Azalea Festival has a signature event before spring arrives. The 2022 Chef's Showcase will bring together five chefs from around the state to the Hotel Ballast in January.
Community raising money for Onslow Co. store clerk robbed by escaped TN inmates
We are learning more about the Onslow County store clerk who was robbed on Saturday morning by inmates who escaped a Tennessee jail.
'Support the Port' speaks out following the injury of founder Cedric Harrison, 4 others in Sunday shooting
The 'Support the Port' foundation released a statement Tuesday about founder Cedric Harrison -- one of the victims in Sunday's shooting.
Brunswick County woman says her 17-year-old son was repeatedly denied treatment for his drug addiction
Amanda Benton says she has tried repeatedly to get help for her teenage son struggling with a drug addiction, being turned away without treatment from multiple hospitals.
NC action plan outlines forest health and sustainability moving forward
North Carolina’s updated forest action plan has been approved by the USDA Forest Service and is now ready to be implemented by forestry stakeholders across the state.
Emhoff whisked out of event following reported bomb threat
WASHINGTON (AP) — Doug Emhoff, the husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, was whisked out of an event Tuesday at a Washington high school by Secret Service agents following an apparent bomb threat. Emhoff was at Dunbar High School for…
Brunswick Little Theatre to hold auditions for comedy 'Mom's Gift'
(WILMINGTON STARNEWS)- Are you an actor/actress with good technique, exceptional talent, and just darn right funny? Brunswick Little Theatre will be holding auditions for Phil Olson's play “Mom’s Gift.” The link at the end of…
February National Signing Day
LELAND, N.C. (WWAY) - On Wednesday, student-athletes put pen to paper to officially sign with their respective colleges. HOGGARD: Luke Ward - UNC Greensboro / Cross Country Andrew Wallace - UNC Greensboro / Cross Country Evan Pena - UNC Greensboro…
Nominations for the 94th Academy Awards announced
The Academy Awards nominations are in and "The Power of the Dog" made a powerful impact on Academy members. The Netflix western leads the pack with 12 nominations, including best picture, best director and four acting nods for Benedict Cumberbatch, real-life couple Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons and rising star Kodi Smit-McPhee.
Joe Rogan dispute shows Spotify limits of being hands off
NEW YORK (AP) — Like Facebook and Twitter, Spotify is learning the limits of deflecting responsibility for what is said on its platform. Podcasting has sprouted as an industry with few standards about policing offensive or misleading content. That has…